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How to get fromCranbourne to Emeraldby train, plane, bus (Greyhound), car or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Cranbourne to Emerald by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Train to Melbourne Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Cranbourne Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Emerald Airport (EMD)plane plane MEL - EMD
    7h 23m
    $372–606

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cranbourne Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain train 622
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    4. Take the train from Roma Street to Emeraldtrain train
    44h 32m
    $236–3,906

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Koo Wee Rup Bus Interchange/Rossiter Rd to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Rockhamptonbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Rockhampton to Emeraldbus bus
    47h 42m
    $376–765

  4. Drive 1,989.8 km

    1. Drive from Cranbourne to Emeraldcar car 1,989.8 km
    22h 24m
    $356–514

  5. Train, bus to Avalon Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cranbourne Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Emerald Airport (EMD)plane plane AVV - EMD
    9h 38m
    $302–1,156

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cranbourne Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    4. Take the train from Roma Street to Emeraldtrain train
    2d 1h
    $337–3,782

Cranbourne to Emerald by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration44h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$236Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cranbourne, VIC, Australia and Emerald, QLD, Australia?

You can take a train from Cranbourne Station to Emerald via Southern Cross Station, Southern Cross, Central Station, Roma Street Station, and Roma Street in around 44h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cranbourne Park SC/Lyall St to Emerald via Koo Wee Rup Bus Interchange/Rossiter Rd, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Central Station, Brisbane, Brisbane Coach Terminal, Rockhampton, and Rockhampton in around 47h 42m.

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